We’ve all been there-you get a text or a phone call from someone wanting to drop by with little notice. When you hear those words “I’ll see you in 15 minutes” and you look around at the chaos your house is in it can be enough to make you break into a sweat. No worries-I have you covered-here’s how to clean your house fast (or at least fake it) when you have guests drop by!

If you have 15 minutes:

Light a scented candle or turn on an oil diffuser – 1 minute

Grab a basket or bin and collect all clutter in the main living areas-stash it in a bedroom or closet – 5 minutes